YMCA Ketchum-Downtown
Cause Area
- Community
- Homeless & Housing
- People with Disabilities
Location
401 South Hope StreetLos Angeles, CA 90071 United StatesWebsite:
http://www.ymcala.org/kd
Organization Information
Mission Statement
The Stuart M. Ketchum Downtown YMCA is an association of persons of all ages, ethnic groups and religious affiliations who are united in a common effort to put Judeo-Christian principles into practice, to enrich the quality of spiritual, mental, physical and social life for individuals and families within the unique, diverse business and urban residential communities in downtown Los Angeles.
Description
Volunteering with the Ketchum-Downtown YMCA's Stair Climb for Los Angeles is just as much fun as being a participant! See below for descriptions of our 2015 volunteer opportunities. Available shifts are listed below.
FRIDAY 9/25
Set-Up
Set-up of tables, booths, signage, banners, water stations and other equipment and supplies for the course, the Block Party, and the registration area.
Shifts 1 & 2 include the following areas
Start Line/Finish Line/Resting Floor: Help organize participants into proper start positions, direct participants to starting line, enforce rules, keep finish line area clear and safe, hand out towels or medals, etc.
Water/Cheer Stations: Monitor water stations in stairwells, communicate any medical situations to Y staff and EMTs via radio, and cheer on climbers.
Timing/Results Assistants: Work with timing company to add or change climber info, transport timing data from registration to start line, post race results for display and help Stage Manager as needed.
Block Party Volunteers: manage the t-shirt, water, and goodie bag booths.
Coat Check/Lost & Found: assist with the coat check and lost and found inside of the YMCA.
Registration: assist with Stair Climb participant check-in, registrations, and donations.
Break-Down
Assist with Start Line and Block Party break-down.
Friday, September 25 (Day of the Stair Climb for Los Angeles):
[ ]Set-Up - 8:30am-11:00am (15 volunteers)
[ ]Shift 1 - 10:30am-2:30pm (30 volunteers)*volunteers will be assigned where needed
[ ]Shift 2 - 2:00pm-6:00pm (60 volunteers)*volunteers will be assigned where needed
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